The Ultimate Krakow Short Break
6 Day Tour, from £1195 per person
Experience the best of Krakow on our Ultimate Krakow Short Break, which includes many additional excursions. Immerse yourself in the flavours of Poland on a fabulous food walking tour, indulge in traditional delicacies and sipping vodka along the way.
Explore the poignant history of Auschwitz-Birkenau and delve into the fascinating world of salt mining at the Wieliczka Salt Mine. In Krakow, visit iconic landmarks like Wawel Castle and the Cloth Hall, while discovering the vibrant Jewish heritage in the historic Kazimierz district. Venture to Zakopane for breathtaking mountain views and unwind in thermal pools.
Tour Itinerary
Arrive in Krakow. Transfer to the PURO Hotel Kraków Kazimierz and check in for 5 nights.
Accommodation
PURO Hotel Kraków Kazimierz
Free morning before an afternoon food walking tour. Enjoy a friendly city walk with a local foodie and indulge in multiple tastings representing traditional and modern Polish cuisine, including vodka and water in most venues. A hearty dinner awaits with some great company too. (B,D)
Accommodation
PURO Hotel Kraków Kazimierz
Experience a poignant journey to Auschwitz-Birkenau from Krakow. Join this guided day excursion of the UNESCO World Heritage site, delving into the history of the Nazi Holocaust and the inner workings of the concentration camps. This excursion also includes a visit to the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine, an ancient mine dating back to the 13th century. Explore the underground chambers and witness the fascinating world of salt mining. (B)
Accommodation
PURO Hotel Kraków Kazimierz
Make the most of this free day in Krakow by immersing yourself in history and culture at the iconic Wawel Castle. Visit the iconic Cloth Hall, a historic Renaissance market hall located in the heart of Krakow's Main Square, where you can find an array of traditional Polish handicrafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Kazimierz district, known for its vibrant Jewish heritage and thriving art scene. Explore the hidden alleys and courtyards of the historic Nowa Huta neighbourhood, known for its fascinating socialist architecture. Take a moment to relax in the tranquil beauty of Planty Park or admire panoramic vistas from the summit of St. Mary's Basilica. (B)
Accommodation
PURO Hotel Kraków Kazimierz
Today head out of the city to experience the best of Zakopane on this full day excursion. Take a thrilling funicular ride to Gubałówka and witness breathtaking views of the snow-covered High Tatras. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Krupówki, Zakopane's most popular street, where traditional restaurants fill the air with tantalizing aromas of local cuisine. After exploring Zakopane, unwind and recharge at the thermal pools. Enjoy a refreshing dip in outdoor and indoor swimming pools, indulge your inner child on the water slides and relax in hot tubs. (B)
Accommodation
PURO Hotel Kraków Kazimierz
Transfer back to the airport for the flight to the UK. (B)
Pricing Information
6 day tour, from £1195 per person
Price Includes
- Return international flights between the UK and Poland
- All airport taxes and security charges
- Return airport transfers in Krakow
- Accommodation in hotels as specified with breakfast*
- Meals as specified (B= Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Excursion: Food Walking Tour of Krakow
- Excursion: Auschwitz-Birkenau & Wieliczka Salt Mine
- Excursion: Zakopane & Thermal Pools
Price Excludes
- Travel Insurance
- Any meals not specified in the itinerary
- Optional excursions
Price Notes
- Price is based on two people sharing
- International flights from the UK are based out of London in economy class. Flights are with low cost carriers from around 12 airports in the UK. Please contact us to see if this short break to Krakow is possible from your local airport
- Price is based on accommodation at the four-star PURO Kraków Kazimierz, but Krakow offers a wide variety of accommodation options. Speak to your Regent Polish specialist about upgrading your hotel
Tour Route Map
- Poland, Krakow
Tour Accommodation
PURO Hotel Kraków Kazimierz
PURO Hotel Kraków Kazimierz Located in the heart of Krakow's vibrant Kazimierz district, known for its trendy bars, restaurants, and art galleries. This stylish hotel's contemporary design......
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